Inspector / Verifier – Agricultural Inspections (Auckland)

About the role

We are seeking an Inspector / Verifier to join our team at the Mt Wellington office, conducting commercial inspections, verification and surveying across the Auckland region.

Key responsibilities

• Perform commercial agricultural inspections and verifications throughout Auckland.
• Survey sites and ensure all tasks are carried out professionally, maintaining SGS’s integrity.
• Travel to remote locations as required and adapt to varying schedules.

Required profile

• Background in agriculture or horticulture preferred (training provided for the right candidate).
• Ability to follow established procedures and understand export regulations.
• Knowledge of the MPI Assurance System Framework is advantageous.
• Professional presentation with strong customer‑service orientation.
• Self‑organised, able to work independently and in remote locations.
• Flexibility to work additional hours when needed.
• Good physical fitness, including the ability to lift heavy boxes.
• Current full New Zealand driver’s licence.

Required skills

• Report writing.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Basic database handling.

What we offer

• Supportive and experienced team environment.
• On‑the‑job training and development opportunities.
• Being part of a globally recognised organisation with strong values.
• Varied work across different locations and industries.